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Dot Dot Dot, a synth-pop band with roots in the suburbs, could be the ultimate 21st century rock 'n' roll story.
The band first generated buzz after making the finals of a reality show called "The Next Great American Band" in 2007. Then the group st...
Updated: Aug 06, 2010 at 04:40 PM
Looking like a completely different person, "The Biggest Loser" contestant Michael Ventrella came to Marino's Pizza & Italian Cafe in Wood Dale Wednesday, where cameras filmed the Bartlett resident getting on the scale in front of family and friends...
Updated: Aug 06, 2010 at 05:22 PM
It seems that almost everyone is up in arms over the red light cameras. I'd like to share my plan for getting rid of them. I practice it myself. If you can, plan your route to avoid all red light cameras.
If you can't, practice restraint. First, an...
Updated: Aug 06, 2010 at 05:31 PM
SPRINGFIELD - A year ago, new Gov. Pat Quinn's reform commission was traveling the state with former federal prosecutor Pat Collins at the helm, building a head of steam behind its push to overhaul the state's political engine by limiting campaign d...
Updated: Aug 06, 2010 at 05:41 PM
On Saturday, Feb. 6, the Palatine Park District honored its volunteers at the 11th annual Volunteer of the Year Luncheon at Cotillion Banquets in Palatine. There were over 200 guests present.
The following volunteers were recognized for years of ser...
Updated: Aug 17, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Jill Rodriguez always catches her mother tapping her feet and singing along at the annual Big Band concert in Bensenville.
Geesh. Parents. They're always embarrassing us.
"I always tell her that I'm not going to sit by her," Rodriguez said.
But i...
Updated: Aug 17, 2010 at 10:40 AM
FRANKFURT -- German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it will supply components to a power plant in Denizli, Turkey, in a deal valued at $150 million.
Siemens, based in Munich, said it would supply one steam turbine, two gas turbines, ...
Updated: Aug 16, 2010 at 11:53 AM
Suburban school districts are on a seesaw they can't control.
In recent weeks, they've been forced to adopt more than a dozen brand-new unfunded state education mandates. At the same time, funds are dwindling.
Officials aren't bemoaning mandatory te...
Updated: Aug 16, 2010 at 12:01 PM
Tenney jury to deliberate:
A six-man, six-woman jury will begin deliberations Tuesday after closing arguments in a DuPage County death penalty trial. Edward L. Tenney is accused of fatally shooting Jerry Weber late April 16, 1992, during a ra...
Updated: Aug 16, 2010 at 12:11 PM
I find it extremely hypocritical that the Democrats and their minions are calling the GOP the "party of no." There are numerous political cartoons that show Mr. Obama reaching out to Republicans and being spurned.
Time for a reality check. Let's tu...
Updated: Aug 16, 2010 at 12:20 PM